TMA-ANDROID-1.20
Ensure 'Screen timeout' is set to '2 minutes'
MediumLevel 1Manual reviewandroid
Description
The Screen timeout setting allows users to specify the amount of time that elapses before the device's screen automatically turns off. The recommended state for this setting is: 2 Minutes.
How it is checked
Audit method: Manual review
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Follow the below steps to verify that Screen timeout setting is set to 2 minute: phone's Settings app > Display > Advanced > Verify that Screen timeout is set to 2 minutes.
How it is fixed
Fix method: Guidance or infrastructure patch
Follow the below steps to set Screen timeout setting to 2 minutes: phone's Settings app > Display > Advanced > Screen timeout > on time duration of 2 minutes.
Properties
- Operating systems
- Any
- Tags
- androiddevice-settings
- Reference
- CIS Google Android Benchmark v1.6.0 - 1.20 Ensure 'Screen timeout' is set to '2 minutes'